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URER TRIAL
:ED PAT CCURTROOM AND TTTNESSES 3WORN
In Fort Worth...witnesses are sworn in the murder
trial of 34-year old George Albert Roeder
yesterday
which got underway k in criminal district
court. Presiding judge is Dave i4c Gee.
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Roeder is accused of killing his wife on August
6th. Roeder admits shooting her following asemstsc r unen 4 ,
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Assistant District Attorney Grady Owehs
is chief prosecutor for the state.Z
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"fitness Mrs. K. D. Cowley says she heard shots,
:an to the Roeder's trailer and found both
husband and wife shot. oeder claims he andhis wife grappled for the gun.
He's represented
by lawyers I. E. Johnson and krs. Juliet Sedberry.
They ar, claimrinr he shot hi wife in 'self defense.-
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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Script: Murder trial], item, October 8, 1953; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc722347/m1/1/: accessed March 29, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.